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RED LIGHT, GREEN LIGHT: Thom Tillis, NCGA’s heavy-handed traffic cop

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  In the run-up to the 2010 elections, we heard a lot of sob stories from NCGA Republicans about how heavy-handed and unfair the Democrats were to them when they

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Media, NC legislature, Politics
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NCGA Insiders: We ALL got Gambling $$$$$, bosses said it was OK

Posted on April 30, 2013May 1, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      McClatchy and the rest of the nearly-extinct legacy media are trying SO hard to paint this whole “scandal” regarding campaign donations to state legislators from an indicted

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Economy, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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The Sock Puppet Speaks: GOP legislators’ ideas ‘laughable’ and ‘dangerous’

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Brant Clifton

US Senator Kay Hagan (D) — our junior senator affectionately referred to in many parts as NY Senator Chuck U. Schumer’s (D) sock puppet — was throwing around some harsh

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Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics

Blueprint 101: Spin SOP so that it looks — and sounds — like a sordid scandal

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Brant Clifton

McCrory replaces State Board of Elections as inquiry into contributions begins That’s the headline screaming at us from behind the McClatchy-Raleigh paywall.  The average low-information voter — perhaps one of

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NAMING NAMES: national gambling scandal $$$$ lined a lot of pockets in both parties on Jones Street

Posted on April 27, 2013April 27, 2013 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina state board of elections is calling for a probe into campaign contributions made by an indicted Oklahoma businessman and his wife to Gov. Pat McCrory and scores

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Democrats, Economy, Law & Order, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Phil Berger, Politics, Thom Tillis
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It’s not about Rs vs. Ds. It’s statism vs. freedom.

Posted on April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  [H]ow on earth could an Obama-liberal be one of the four Republican Leaders in the State House? That’s a question longtime campaign consultant Carter Wrenn asked in a recent

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Congress, Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Fayetteville: Stomping on existing business in the name of “economic development”

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

We’ve been following for some time the case of Jackie and Dale Pfendler, owners of JP Electric in Fayetteville, in their long-running battle with The City of Fayetteville. The city

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Media, Politics
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On The Hill, the rats are jumping from the sinking U.S.S. ObamaCare …

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

          The Politico — hardly a right-wing rag — has broken a story about a bipartisan group of politicians seeking to exempt themselves and their staffs

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Congress, Media, Politics
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Kay Hagan STILL marching to the beat of Chuck Schumer’s drum ….

Posted on April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

U.S. Senator Kay Hagan (D) — North Carolina’s junior senator affectionately referred to by many as Senator Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) favorite sock puppet —  is compiling a voting record sure

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Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics
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Charlotte Pol: Undervaluation of Panther stadium saved team TONS in property taxes

Posted on April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

The Charlotte City Council’s vote to give the owners of The Carolina Panthers $87 million to renovate Bank of America Stadium has raised some hackles in the grassroots. Did the

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